Civil War

Huckabee accused Democrats of resisting racial equality "all the way up through" the 1960s. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Mike Huckabee to Trump: Make Democrats ‘eat’ the fact they erected many Confederate monuments

Naomi Lim · August 20, 2017 4:48 pm

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi held the gavel for 1,460 days and she never tried tearing down the Confederate statues during her tenure. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Beltway Confidential

Nancy Pelosi calls on Paul Ryan to remove the Confederate statues she left in place

Philip Wegmann · August 17, 2017 6:52 pm

"To me, it's just like going to New York City right now and taking down the monument of those who perished in 9/11. It will come to that," Maine Gov. Paul LePage said. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Maine Gov. Paul LePage: Removing Confederate statues is like taking down 9/11 memorials

Sean Langille · August 17, 2017 4:29 pm

Our Boys in Blue

The Scrapbook · July 7, 2017 7:00 am

"President Andrew Jackson, who died 16 years before the Civil War started, saw it coming and was angry. Would never have let it happen!" (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Beltway Confidential

Trump confident pro-slavery president who once threatened to invade South Carolina would’ve avoided the Civil War

Becket Adams · May 2, 2017 2:30 am

"President Andrew Jackson, who died 16 years before the Civil War started, saw it coming and was angry. Would never have let it happen!" he tweeted. (AP image)

National Security

Trump: Jackson saw the Civil War coming, wouldn’t have let it happen

Sean Langille · May 2, 2017 1:44 am

President Donald Trump speaks with Washington Examiner reporter Salena Zito, in the Oval Office, at the White House in Washington D.C. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

National Security

Trump: ‘Why was there the Civil War?’

Kyle Feldscher · May 1, 2017 2:32 pm

Confederate Monuments Belong in Museums, Not Public Squares

Berny Belvedere · April 26, 2017 3:20 pm

Abraham Lincoln’s Thanksgiving

David Gelernter · November 24, 2016 11:00 am

How the End of Slavery Formed the American Nation

Kyle Sammin · November 1, 2016 2:56 pm

Crisis of the Conservative House Divided

Steven F. Hayward · October 21, 2016 6:00 am

The Hidden Intellect of the Impenetrable Ulysses S. Grant

Kyle Sammin · October 4, 2016 10:30 am